
Hosted by Economist Impact and The Nippon Foundation, the World Ocean Summit & Expo focuses on building a sustainable ocean economy. It brings together global policymakers, business leaders, scientists, and conservationists to discuss marine protection, sustainable fisheries, and blue finance. The 2025 edition emphasizes innovative solutions to reduce ocean plastic pollution, decarbonize the shipping industry, and enhance coastal resilience against climate change. Attendees can participate in expert panels, networking sessions, and technology showcases that highlight emerging solutions for ocean conservation.